81.   The tanks rolled in from three directions, opening fire with machine-guns, although there had been no Palestinian fire before the incursion, the Palestinian sources said.

82.   They said there had been no Palestinian fire beforehand.

83.   There was no Palestinian fire.

84.   Two Israeli soldiers were killed and three others wounded after a Palestinian militant opened fire outside the Dugit settlement in the Gaza Strip, the army said.

85.   Witnesses said there had been no Palestinian fire beforehand.

86.   Nearby, a half-dozen Israeli soldiers kept watch from a position they had been forced to abandon temporarily on Thursday under Palestinian fire.

87.   Shortly afterwards a second burst of Palestinian fire, this time with machineguns, was heard, Palestinian residents in the neighbouring town of Bethlehem said.